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How to get fromTours to Galwayby car, car ferry, plane, bus, train, or ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Tours to Galway by car, car ferry, plane, bus, train, or ferry

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  1. Drive, car ferry

    best
    1. Drive from Tours to Port de Roscoffcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port de Roscoff to Cork Portcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Cork Port to Galwaycar car
    21h 58m
    €196–330

  2. Fly Tours Val De Loire Airport to Ireland West Airport Knock, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Tours Val De Loire Airport (TUF) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)plane plane TUF - NOC
    2. Take the bus from Ireland W Airport to Galway Ceanntbus bus
    19h 49m
    €146–584

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Tours to Caentrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Caen to Cherbourgtrain train Ter
    3. Take the ferry from Cherbourg to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry
    4. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain train Ic / ...
    28h 47m
    €363–956

  4. Train, ferry via Le Mans

    1. Take the train from Tours to Le Manstrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Le Mans to Caentrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Caen to Cherbourgtrain train Ter
    4. Take the ferry from Cherbourg to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry
    5. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain train Ic / ...
    29h 39m
    €362–958

  5. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station to Rennes - Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rennes-Gare Routiere to Cherbourg-Garebus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Cherbourg to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Galway Coach Stnbus bus 761 / ...
    31h 38m
    €321–867

  6. Fly Tours Val De Loire Airport to Shannon Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Tours Val De Loire Airport (TUF) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane TUF - SNN
    2. Take the bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Ceanntbus bus
    10h 35m
    €146–584

  7. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Shannon Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane CDG - SNN
    3. Take the bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Ceanntbus bus
    8h 22m
    €147–363

Tours to Galway by train, ferry, foot, and tram

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration28h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket€363Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,102.9 km
  • Duration: 21h 58m

What companies run services between Tours, France and Galway, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Tours to Galway. However, you can drive to Port de Roscoff, take the car ferry to Cork Port, then drive to Galway. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Tours Val De Loire Airport (TUF) airport, fly to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), walk to Ireland W Airport, then take the bus to Galway Ceannt.

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